The Sophisticated Misfit (2007)
A four-year exploration of modern-art phenom Shag, and his legions of obsessive fans.
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The Sophisticated Misfit is a long-awaited must-have for fans of the artist Shag and Tiki culture alike. This documentary traces the artist’s roots growing up in Hawaii, his artistic journey in college, his early work designing album covers, to his modern-day role as an art-world phenom. In addition to exclusive footage of Shag painting in his home studio, the film features intimate interviews with the artist, his family, artistic influences, tiki-philes, celebrity collectors, and fans.
- Release date
- April 26, 2007
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Whoopi Goldberg as Self
- Patton Oswalt as Self
- Shag as Self
- Paul Frank as Self
- Holden Westland as Self
- Otto von Stroheim as Self
Crew
- Mark Chervinsky · Director
- Mark Chervinsky · Writer
- Christo Garcia · Producer
- Dave Wilson · Producer
- Mark Chervinsky · Cinematographer
- Mark Chervinsky · Editor